Facts and Figures

A top-ranked program shaping the future of data, systems, and human-centered engineering.

Program Mission: To equip students with advanced, marketable skills and prepare them for research, industry, or further academic work.

📊 At a Glance

Founded: 1967

#11 Undergraduate Program
(Public, U.S. News 2024)

#14 Graduate Program
(Public, U.S. News 2025)

600+ Enrolled Students

52 enrolled in the OEM Program

83% of Undergraduates with Internships

$7M Current Research Funding

🔬Research Areas

Advanced Manufacturing

Data Analytics

Health Systems

Human Systems

Operations Research

Smart Production & Logistics Systems

🎓 Graduate Programs Offered

Master of Engineering (M.E.)

Master of Science (M.S.)

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Ph.D. graduates hold faculty roles at institutions such as the University of Louisville, San Jose State, and the University of Iowa.

🔍 Research Specializations

Data Analytics & AI:
Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Multimodal Data, Statistical Analysis, etc.

Operations Research:
Optimization, Simulation, Network Models, Quantitative Finance, etc.

Human Factors & Ergonomics:
Human-Robot Interaction, Safety Systems, Biomechanics, etc.

Production & Manufacturing:
Supply Chain, Smart Manufacturing, Engineering Management, etc.

📝 How to Apply

Requirements:
Online Application
Resume
Statement of Purpose
3 Letters of Recommendation
Unofficial Transcripts
TOEFL/IELTS (if international)

✅ GRE Waived for all Master’s & Ph.D. programs

Deadlines:
Ph.D. Fall Priority: Dec 5
Master’s Fall Priority: Jan 5
Spring: Contact department staff

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🏷️Application Fee Waivers

Master’s Degree Application Fee Waiver
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PH.D Degree Application Fee Waiver
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đź’» EDGE: Online Graduate Engineering

Earn your master’s online – same UF instructors, flexible pace!

Students can take 1–3 courses per semester or take a semester off with no penalty.

Visit the UF EDGE website for more information